Managing Director, Operations

Eduwalt Communications (EWC) has become one of the most respected Canadian International study and work company over 7 years, providing personalized service and a unique understanding of Canadian International studies, Canadian Study immigration issues and how they affect people's lives.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Position: Managing Director - Operations
Job Location: Lagos
Job Field: Administration / Secretarial
Function: Executive

Job Description

• The Deputy CEO works closely with the affiliate’s CEO.
• He/she is in charge of business development management and participates in making strategic choices to ensure the Institution’s sustainable and profitable growth.

In this capacity, he/she shall:

• Support the CEO in developing the Institution in accordance with the strategy and business plan defined with the board of directors, and report on the results
• Organize the business development of the bank by ensuring solid, strong and profitable growth of the operations, in keeping with the bank’s mission and good risk management
• Identify the drivers to improve Group’ commercial performance by developing and rolling out new products/services and their respective distribution channels, increasing client satisfaction and loyalty, and implementing an organization that boosts productivity for all links in the commercial chain
• Ensure the expansion of the bank’s branch network in the targeted regions
• Contribute to the professional development of key staff at the bank
• Foster and enhance relationships with partners (lenders, donors, technical providers) and local authorities (central bank, tax authorities, etc.)

Requirements

• Master's Degree
• 8 to 10 years’ professional experience, including 5 years in an executive position
• Experience in managing multi-disciplinary teams within an international group
• Accomplished experience in a developing country, ideally in Africa

Required Skills:

• Fluency in English, reading and understanding French is appreciated;
• Excellent entrepreneurial, leadership, planning and organisation skills, results-oriented;
• Excellent interpersonal skills, leadership, resilient.
• Ability to find pragmatic solutions adapted to the local control.